No More Adidas F50: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia Switches to Adidas Predator 26 Leather
- Boot Switch: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has switched from his usual Adidas F50 Hyperfast boots to the Adidas Predator 26 Leather.
- Specific Model Details: He was seen wearing the laced version of the Adidas Predator 26 'Leather Tech' without the fold-over tongue during a recent PSG match.
- Predator 26 Leather Tech Features: The 'Leather Tech' collection, launched in August 2026, provides the modern Predator 26 silhouette with a premium genuine leather upper for a softer touch on the ball.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia caught the attention of boot spotters during Paris Saint-Germain's recent Ligue 1 fixture by switching away from his usual Adidas F50 Hyperfast boots. Instead, the Georgian winger took to the pitch wearing the Adidas Predator 26 'Leather Tech', opting for the laced version without the fold-over tongue.
Kvaratskhelia Debuts Adidas Predator 26 Leather Tech
Kvaratskhelia kicked off his partnership with Adidas in custom Predator 24 boots before transitioning to the F50. This marks his first competitive outing in the Predator during the 26-27 campaign. Launched in August 2026, the 'Leather Tech' collection equips the modern Predator 26 silhouette with a premium genuine leather upper, delivering a softer, dampened touch on the ball compared to standard synthetic counterparts.
It remains to be seen if this will be a permamnent switch for Kvaratskhelia.